Open Access Open Access  Restricted Access Subscription Access
Open Access Open Access Open Access  Restricted Access Restricted Access Subscription Access

Outbreak of Black Quarter in Cattle and its Management in Koshi Zone, Bihar


Affiliations
1 Department of Animal Husbandry, Mandan Bharti Agriculture College (BAU), Agwanpur, Saharsa (Bihar), India
     

   Subscribe/Renew Journal


Study was conducted on 85 cattle of different breeds and age at Sattarkatiya block under Saharsa district area sudden infested with Clostridium chauvoei in rainy season. The cattle with moderate to severe infection were clinical treatment of the cases was performed with administration of heavy dose of penicillin and non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Clinical recoveries of the cases were good and cessation of outbreak of disease.
Subscription Login to verify subscription
User
Notifications
Font Size


  • Chakraborti, A. (2000). Black quarter. A textbook of Preventive Veterinary Medicine. Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi. pp. 375-381.
  • Robson, S. (2007). Black leg in cattle. Available at: http://www.thedairysite.com/articles/843/blackleg-in-cattle. Accessed 22 August 2007.
  • Sultan, M., Ahead, A., Biswas , P.K., Rrahman, M.A. and Barua, H. (2008). Black quarter (BQ) diseases in cattle and diagnosis of Septicemias’ based on gross lesion and microscopic examination . Bangladesh J Microbiol., 25 (1) :13-16.

Abstract Views: 276

PDF Views: 0




  • Outbreak of Black Quarter in Cattle and its Management in Koshi Zone, Bihar

Abstract Views: 276  |  PDF Views: 0

Authors

Pramod Prabhakar
Department of Animal Husbandry, Mandan Bharti Agriculture College (BAU), Agwanpur, Saharsa (Bihar), India
M. K. Bharti
Department of Animal Husbandry, Mandan Bharti Agriculture College (BAU), Agwanpur, Saharsa (Bihar), India

Abstract


Study was conducted on 85 cattle of different breeds and age at Sattarkatiya block under Saharsa district area sudden infested with Clostridium chauvoei in rainy season. The cattle with moderate to severe infection were clinical treatment of the cases was performed with administration of heavy dose of penicillin and non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Clinical recoveries of the cases were good and cessation of outbreak of disease.

References